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Dinosaur Jr to release live DVD

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The reunion tour documentary is coming

Dinosaur Jr. have announced the release of a live DVD.

’Dinosaur Jr: Live From the Middle East’, out on May 27, was filmed at Boston’s Middle East club, with snippets from other venues along their December 2005 reunion tour.

The also DVD features a documentary, behind-the-scenes footage and 18 live songs including the classic singles ’Freak Scene’’, and ’Just Like Heaven’.

The tour saw the reuniting of original members J Mascis., Lou Barlow and Murph for their first live shows since splitting in 1989.

The documentary also features appearances by Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore, and actor Matt Dillon among others.

Dinosaur Jr. will release their new album ’Beyond’ on May 1. It’s the first LP the original line-up have made since 1988’s ‘Bug’.

The tracklisting on ’Live From the Middle East’’ is:

‘Gargoyle’
‘Kracked’
‘Bulbs of Passion’
‘Little Fury Things’
‘Lose’
‘Forget the Swan’
‘The Post’
‘Budge’
‘The Lung’
‘The Wagon’
‘Raisans’
‘SludgeFeast’
‘Mountain Man’
‘Chunks’
‘Freak Scene’
‘In a Jar’
‘Repulsion’
‘Just Like Heaven’


--By our New York staff.
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